MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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